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Fred Asquith On Film
Fred Asquith | @fredasquithonfilm | fredasquith.com
Frequency: 1 episode/8d. Total Eps: 39

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Tom Hardy ignoring me, Why I don't like Black Mirror, Rewatching the Before Trilogy & MORE
Season 3 · Episode 1
lundi 14 avril 2025 • Duration 45:08
🎬 Watch this episode on YouTube! 👉 HERE.
So this is it. I'm flying solo. The good news is, we have LOTS to catch up on. Check the timestamps below...
🍿 If you're enjoying it, please LIKE and SUBSCRIBE @fredasquithYT
👀 More via my creepy website HERE.
TIMESTAMPS
00:00 Where is Ian?
01:00 So what are we doing here?
03:27 My Film & TV credentials
06:25 Getting Premiere invites
08:47 Todays agenda
09:18 White Lotus S3 finale
12:15 Black Mirror preview event
18:16 Mobland Premiere
19:45 Interviewing Pierce Brosnan & Helen Mirren
26:41 How I got my first Getty Image at The Amateur Premiere
31:42 BAFTA Event
35:15 FLOW Review
38:10 Rewatching the Before Trilogy
41:50 My pitch for a 4th 'Before' movie
43:45 Like and Subscribe!
5 Short Film Pitches → 1 Insane Idea. [LWAS! EP14]
Season 2 · Episode 14
lundi 7 avril 2025 • Duration 50:48
🎬 Watch this episode on YouTube! 👉 HERE.
🍿 Think you can write a hit movie? So did we. HELP.
🎬 Welcome to Let’s Write a Screenplay! Where Fred & Ian attempt to write the FIRST EVER crowd-sourced movie screenplay from scratch in front of your very eyes, without a clue how.
🎙️ In this 14th chaotic jamboree, Fred and Ian run through their Top 5 Short Film ideas, only to combine them along the way into one Frankenstein masterpiece. Lots of laughs in this one
🍿 If you're enjoying it, please LIKE and SUBSCRIBE @fredasquithYT to see this chaotic journey all the way through to the red carpet.
👀 More via my creepy website HERE.
Fred reviews The Brutalist
dimanche 26 janvier 2025 • Duration 12:55
This episode is on YouTube! Check it out HERE where you can also join the LET'S WRITE A SCREENPLAY gang!
I relaxed, reclined and allowed The Brutalist to wash over me on Friday. I have only just recovered to tell you how I felt about it. Here we go...
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Fred reviews Nosferatu
vendredi 3 janvier 2025 • Duration 18:09
This episode is on YouTube! Check it out HERE.
I fought my way through the blistering London wind to Curzon Aldgate for Nosferatu yesterday. Here are my thoughts.
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LET'S WRITE A SCREENPLAY! (P.S. you're helping) | E1
Season 2 · Episode 1
vendredi 27 décembre 2024 • Duration 42:22
This episode is on YouTube! Check it out HERE.
We want to write the FIRST EVER crowd-sourced movie screenplay and so we need your help to do it. You're gonna wanna get on board this train early, because we're leaving the station and heading straight for Oscars 2027.
In this first instalment we have a battle of log lines to decide which 2 favourites we take forward in the process...
If you're on for the writing ride please please LIKE and SUBSCRIBE @fredasquithYT as it really helps.
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Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
01:00 Why, and How? THE PLAN
10:58 The Seven Strap Lines Begin
10:58 TikTok Truman Show
14:45 We want your comments!
15:18 AI Hubby
17:15 Afterlife
19:13 Headliners
23:39 22 Thadius Place
30:56 Premiere
33:05 Capital Gains Tax
38:00 Decision Time
41:03 Next Steps
42:03 Wrapping Up
My TOP 10 FILMS of 2024 (and why I'm CORRECT)
Season 1 · Episode 12
mercredi 18 décembre 2024 • Duration 12:44
This episode is on YouTube! Check it out HERE.
I've really enjoyed chatting about films this year. Join me in remarking on the best of a good bunch in 2024.
In this episode we run down my Top 10 Films of 2024, with some surprise inclusions and omissions along the way. Look out for my rants about Woman of the Hour and Wicked, as well as praise for the new Alien movie. Stick around to find out which film that came out this year is, in my opinion, the worst film ever made.
If you've watched any of my stuff this year (or even if you haven't just do it anyway) please LIKE and SUBSCRIBE @fredasquithYT as it really helps.
More via my creepy website HERE.
Timestamps:
00:00 - Intro
00:59 - 10
01:42 - 9
02:13 - 8
02:26 - 7
03:06 - 6
04:14 - 5
04:59 - 4
05:33 - 3
07:02 - 2
08:08 - Huge rant
10:14 - 1
11:05 - Big omission
11:23 - The Worst Film Ever Made
11:52 - Early 2025 releases
12:08 - A little thank you
100 "What-If?" Movie Pitches. [LWAS! EP13]
Season 2 · Episode 13
lundi 24 mars 2025 • Duration 45:02
🎬 Watch this episode on YouTube! 👉 HERE.
🍿 Think you can write a hit movie? So did we. HELP.
🎬 Welcome to Let’s Write a Screenplay! Where Fred & Ian attempt to write the FIRST EVER crowd-sourced movie screenplay from scratch in front of your very eyes, without a clue how.
🎙️ In this 13th chaotic jamboree, Fred and Ian acknowledge the elephant in the room: CHAT GPT. We ask it to spit out 100 What-Ifs as a way to spark our next Screenplay idea, which some genuinely surprisingly brilliant results.
🍿 If you're enjoying it, please LIKE and SUBSCRIBE @fredasquithYT to see this chaotic journey all the way through to the red carpet.
👀 More via my creepy website HERE.
TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 Setting up the day's mission
01:25 What if your Mum had to live with you?
03:25 Meet The Parents WITH A TWIST
04:30 "Premieres" brainstorm
08:35 KFC Heist
10:14 Retired Professional Athlete?
10:34 Book Adaptation?
11:46 Funfair Location?
12:15 Fake Art?
13:48 100 What-Ifs!
38:38 Picking our favourites to take forward
44:33 Let's Write A Screenplay!
An ACTUAL West End STAR - Natasha Hodgson (Operation Mincemeat)
Season 1 · Episode 11
mercredi 11 décembre 2024 • Duration 45:49
Today, I’m joined by the brilliant Natasha Hodgson – co-creator OF and performer IN the INCREDIBLE West End comedy: Operation Mincemeat (SOON TO BE ON BROADWAY!!).
In this episode, we chat about Natasha’s journey from the Fringe to the West End, her hilarious theatre anecdotes, and the creative process behind writing a hit musical. We also discuss her love for classic sitcoms, her unique take on stage-to-film adaptations, and her intriguing favourite movie....
Stick around for laughs, thoughtful film talk, and a round of ‘PING PONG POP CULTURE’ where we lock horns over our Disney movie knowledge!
Welcome to FREDFLIX, a Film and TV podcast presented by ME—Fred Asquith. FREDFLIX is on YouTube! If you’re enjoying the episode please do subscribe on there (and here tbf) as it really helps.
You can also reach me on all other platforms @fredasquith (links here)
Business Collabs: fred@outreachtalentgroup.com
Timestamps:
00:00 - Intro
04:37 - When Theatre Goes to Film: Do Any Stand Out
12:09 - Reimagine It for Screen: How Would You Do It?
15:21 - Film or TV?
24:45 - First Cinema Memories
27:46 - Snacks of Choice
34:04 - Your life on screen
38:22 - Where are you sitting?
40:59 - Ping Pong Pop Culture
45:00 - Outro
The SECRET about Apple in movies + more with Niall Gray
Season 1 · Episode 10
mercredi 4 décembre 2024 • Duration 32:50
Today, I’m sitting down with Niall Gray, a Capital Radio DJ and comedic mind behind those hilarious presenter parodies you WILL have seen on social media.
In this episode, we dive into Niall's journey, from his early YouTube days to his rise on TikTok. We discuss his love for '80s classics like Back to the Future, his unique cinema habits, and the quirks of life as a Radio jockey. Stick around for laughs and film talk, plus a good old game of 'Ping Pong Pop Culture'.
Welcome to FREDFLIX, a Film and TV podcast presented by ME—Fred Asquith. FREDFLIX is on YouTube! If you’re enjoying the episode please do subscribe on there (and here tbf) as it really helps.
You can also reach me on all other platforms @fredasquith (links here)
Business Collabs: fred@outreachtalentgroup.com
Timestamps:
00:00 - Intro
03:41 - Film or TV?
06:31 - What are your favourite films of all time?
08:15 - First cinema memory
13:54 - Snacks of Choice
18:11 - Your life on screen
26:01 - Where you sitting?
28:29 - Ping Pong Pop Culture
32:05 - Outro
"I only watch ____ on special occasions. It's like a nice...shirt" - Dave Durkom
Season 1 · Episode 8
mercredi 20 novembre 2024 • Duration 33:39
Today, I’m sitting down with none other than Dave Durkom, an actual real life comedian and TikTok sensation as half of the hilarious duo Dirk & Ski. In this episode, we dive into Dave’s journey, from choosing his stage name to his love for film, the joy (and struggle) of performing on camera, and why Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind might be the ultimate 'nice shirt'.
We also touch on everything from British comedies to Dave’s nostalgia for classic cinema moments and the art of making audiences laugh with nothing but a straight face. Plus, we close things off with a game of 'Ping Pong Pop Culture' where Dave and I try our luck naming Jim Carrey films, with hilarious results!
Welcome to FREDFLIX, a Film and TV podcast presented by ME—Fred Asquith. FREDFLIX is on YouTube! If you’re enjoying the episode please do subscribe on there (and here tbf) as it really helps.
You can also reach me on all other platforms @fredasquith (links here)
Business Collabs: fred@outreachtalentgroup.com
Timestamps:
00:00 - Intro
03:21 - Film or TV?
05:08 - What are your favourite films of all time?
11:50 - When was the last time you actually went to the f*cking cinema?
13:53 - Snacks of Choice
15:51 - Your life on screen
24:14 - Ideal Guest
28:27 - Where you sitting?
29:25 - Ping Pong Pop Culture
33:14 - Outro